#4E2B5F#4E2B5F

#4E2B5F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.095 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B5F
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 95)
HSL	hsl(280, 38%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(280, 55%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 54.7%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.24, 26.43, -24.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.24, 36.13, 317.01°)
OKLab	oklab(35.79% 0.0655 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(35.79% 0.095 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0710, 4.1738, 11.3101)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B5F #3C5F2B

analogous

#342B5F #4E2B5F #5F2B56

triadic

#4E2B5F #5F4E2B #2B5F4E

tetradic

#4E2B5F #5F342B #3C5F2B #2B565F

square

#4E2B5F #5F342B #3C5F2B #2B565F

split-complementary

#4E2B5F #565F2B #2B5F34

monochromatic

#110A15 #2B1835 #4E2B5F #713E89 #9253B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#4E2B5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4E2B5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B5F

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B5F	1.00	11.45	1.83	11.45
#FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F3861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3A5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3340

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.095 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81668c',
    500: '#4e2b5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b5f;
$custom-light: #81668c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.385,
    "s": 37.681,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35789,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B5F

secondary

#689155

accent

#CE5A80

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B5F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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